Guidebook for London

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Guidebook for London

Food Scene

Elevated choice at the Town Hall Hotel for seasonal modern takes on European fare and notable wines.
70 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Typing Room
Patriot Square
70 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Elevated choice at the Town Hall Hotel for seasonal modern takes on European fare and notable wines.
Bakery and small plates restaurant from the pioneer of the resurgent interest in offal dishes.
136 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
St. JOHN Restaurant
26 St John St
136 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Bakery and small plates restaurant from the pioneer of the resurgent interest in offal dishes.
This stripped back dining room serves seasonal British fare as a la carte lunches and set suppers. -
61 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Lyle's
56 Shoreditch High St
61 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
This stripped back dining room serves seasonal British fare as a la carte lunches and set suppers. -
Much-loved Punjabi restaurant serving aromatic, spicy dishes in a no-frills, contemporary interior.
381 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Tayyabs
83-89 Fieldgate St
381 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Much-loved Punjabi restaurant serving aromatic, spicy dishes in a no-frills, contemporary interior.
Roomy BYO eatery with a Bollywood soundtrack, offering a variety of classic Punjabi cuisine
41 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Needoo Grill
87 New Rd
41 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Roomy BYO eatery with a Bollywood soundtrack, offering a variety of classic Punjabi cuisine
East End boozer with Victorian decor, a menu of British pub grub and its own brewery in the cellar.
50 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The White Hart
1 Mile End Road
50 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
East End boozer with Victorian decor, a menu of British pub grub and its own brewery in the cellar.
Famous American style breakfasts (the waffles and fried chicken are a must). Be prepared to queue!
70 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Breakfast Club Spitalfields
12-16 Artillery Ln
70 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Famous American style breakfasts (the waffles and fried chicken are a must). Be prepared to queue!
If you're not tempted by the many restauranteers trying to tempt you into their curry house (barter! never settle for less than £10 for starter, main, naan and rice p.p.) brick lane opens up Thursday-Sunday with great food and shopping markets. Sunday includes an indoor food market which is the highlight.
825 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Mercado dominical de Brick Lane
Brick Lane
825 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
If you're not tempted by the many restauranteers trying to tempt you into their curry house (barter! never settle for less than £10 for starter, main, naan and rice p.p.) brick lane opens up Thursday-Sunday with great food and shopping markets. Sunday includes an indoor food market which is the highlight.
One of the best food markets in London, only open on Saturdays, also a bunch of great Brunch cafe's lining the street any day of the week.
1735 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Broadway Market
Broadway Market
1735 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
One of the best food markets in London, only open on Saturdays, also a bunch of great Brunch cafe's lining the street any day of the week.
Lunchtime weekday food market for city workers - prices are extremely low and the food awesome (try the 6 pork dumplings for £2.50 or the chicken katsu wrap). Open around 11am-2pm
61 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Petticoat Lane Market
119-121 Middlesex St
61 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Lunchtime weekday food market for city workers - prices are extremely low and the food awesome (try the 6 pork dumplings for £2.50 or the chicken katsu wrap). Open around 11am-2pm

Drinks & Nightlife

Large, laid-back 2-floor pub popular for quiz nights and lively, eclectic DJ programme.
56 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Star of Bethnal Green
359 Bethnal Green Road
56 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Large, laid-back 2-floor pub popular for quiz nights and lively, eclectic DJ programme.
Lively hideaway with weathered decor featuring pub fare and draft beer, plus live music and DJs.
38 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Indo
133 Whitechapel Rd
38 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Lively hideaway with weathered decor featuring pub fare and draft beer, plus live music and DJs.
Split level bar with large outdoor area. Great Pilsner on tap and always busy - open late and free entry!
36 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Strongroom Bar
120-124 Curtain Rd
36 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Split level bar with large outdoor area. Great Pilsner on tap and always busy - open late and free entry!
Awesome pub with a modern design interior and roof terrace. Extremely popular for after work drinks and the weekends. Doubles as a great restaurant on the second floor.
98 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Culpeper
40 Commercial St
98 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Awesome pub with a modern design interior and roof terrace. Extremely popular for after work drinks and the weekends. Doubles as a great restaurant on the second floor.
Hipster style bar/club that opens late and has a rooftop terrace. Get here early as the queue forms up quickly!
110 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Queen of Hoxton
1 Curtain Rd
110 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Hipster style bar/club that opens late and has a rooftop terrace. Get here early as the queue forms up quickly!

Arts & Culture

Toys, clothes and interactives in 1872 hangar with marble floor and visible cast iron skeleton.
418 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Museo de la Infancia del V&A
Cambridge Heath Road
418 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Toys, clothes and interactives in 1872 hangar with marble floor and visible cast iron skeleton.

Parks & Nature

Lakes and fountains in 86 hectares of Victorian greenery in the heart of East London.
1666 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Pavilion Cafe
Old Ford Road
1666 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Lakes and fountains in 86 hectares of Victorian greenery in the heart of East London.

Shopping

Sunday mornings here are a must. Suffer the crowds to see the incredible array of flowers lining the entire length of the road. Stop by one of the local arts/crafts shops for a few souviners and top it off with a pie and ale at The Birdcage pub.
1660 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Columbia Road Flower Market
Columbia Road
1660 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Sunday mornings here are a must. Suffer the crowds to see the incredible array of flowers lining the entire length of the road. Stop by one of the local arts/crafts shops for a few souviners and top it off with a pie and ale at The Birdcage pub.

Essentials

Enormous grocery store open late (11pm all days except Sunday) literally across the road from the apartment
941 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Sainsbury's
2 Tulse Hill
941 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Enormous grocery store open late (11pm all days except Sunday) literally across the road from the apartment

Getting Around

Just around the corner - Whitechapel tube and overground station. Great links London wide.
83 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Whitechapel Station
263c Whitechapel Rd
83 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Just around the corner - Whitechapel tube and overground station. Great links London wide.